Archives Tag: winter olympics

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

In April 2018, Nigeria will become the first Africa country to ever participate in the World Curling Federation Championships, scheduled to take place in Stavanger, Norway. The 7-day World Mixed Doubles championships, will see 48 teams from across the globe including Team Nigeria, led by T.J Cole, battle for a podium finish, to increase their … Continue reading 2022 Winter Olympics: Nigeria Prepares To Make History

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

In January 2018, three Nigerians ladies were the focus of the world in the game of Bobsled. They would go on to become the first Nigerian team to ever compete at the Winter Olympics, in South Korea. Meet our wonder women: Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwumere, and Akuoma Omeoga. Their story is proof that in the … Continue reading Do You Know: Nigeria’s Historic Bobsled Team

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

The closing ceremony of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games was a very emotional one for participants, especially the Nigerian team who despite winning no medals and coming just within an inch of making history as the first Africans to win a medal at the winter olympics, however still made Olympic history as the first Africans … Continue reading Winter Olympics: No Medals, Yet We Made History

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